Keeping malaria at bay Page 1 www.independentnurse.co.uk 19 January 2015
Independent Nurse 27 Clinical Travel health Keeping malaria at bay With an estimated …

Malaria is a mosquito-borne, potentially fatal disease that is distributed throughout the
tropics. Malaria is caused by the parasite Plasmodium, transmitted to humans by the bite of a …

Malaria is the most serious tropical disease. Increasing numbers of people are travelling to
tropical destinations where they are at risk of malaria. Nurses need to be aware of the …

SIR,-I have thought for a long time that the suggestion of supplying every British soldier
serving in India with a. mosquito net would always remain a dead letter, and that no …

Malaria awareness Page 1 Jane Chiodini reviews the guidance available on malaria
prevention and outlines sources of advice for travel health advisers and travellers In October …

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During Malaria Awareness Week, I visited the It Only Takes One Bite interactive learning
experience at London's Science Museum. This gave me a greater insight into the nature of …

The use of mosquito bed nets has been assumed to be effective for malaria prevention
among travelers, although a recent study failed to show effectiveness of bed nets despite …

Prevention of malaria in travellers from the UK is discussed under the headings: regional
risks of malaria; improving malaria awareness; protection against mosquito bites; …